Kenwood KDC-PS909 instruction manual Contents

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Contents

English

Before use

 

Safety precautions

3

Handling Compact discs

5

Buttons and Display

 

Basic operations

6

Tuner features

6

RBDS features

7

Disc control features

7

Other features

8

Steering remote control

8

Basic operations

 

Stealth Retraction Mechanism

9

Switching Modes

10

Volume

10

Loudness

10

Attenuator

10

Attenuator Gain Selection

10

Menu System

11

Tuner features

 

Tuning

12

Station Preset Memory

12

Auto Memory Entry

12

Clean Reception System Circuit (CRSC)

13

Switching Display for Tuner

13

Station Name Preset (SNPS)

14

Direct Access Tuning

15

Preset station seek with Programme service name

15

RBDS features

 

RBDS (Radio Broadcast Data System)

16

Alarm

16

Traffic Information Function

16

Programme Type (PTY) Function

16

Radio Text

18

Radio Text Scroll

18

Disc control features

 

Track Search

20

Disc Search

20

Track / Disc Repeat Function

20

Track Scan Function

21

Disc Scan Function

21

Random Play Function

21

Magazine Random Play Function

21

Switching Display for Discs

22

Text Scroll

22

Presetting Disc Names

23

Direct Track Search

24

Direct Disc Search

24

Disc Name Preset Play (DNPP)

24

Other features

 

Audio Control Setting

25

Table of Audio Control Setting

26

Balanced Output

26

Dimmer

27

Selectable Illumination

27

Touch Sensor Tone

27

Switching Clock Display

28

Switching Graphic Display

28

Adjusting Time

29

Code Security Function

30

Basic operations of steering remote control

31

Installation

 

Accessories

32

Installation Procedure

32

Connecting Cables to Terminals

33

Installation

34

Removing the Unit

35

Attaching Steering Remote Control

36

Troubleshooting guide

37

Specifications

40

Playing CDs

19

Playing other Disc mode

19

Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play

20

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Contents KDC-PS909 Contents Safety precautions 2WARNINGCleaning the CD Slot Cleaning the UnitMarking of products using lasers Except for some areas Lens FoggingHandling Compact discs Basic operations Tuner features Buttons and DisplayRbds features Disc control features DispOther features Steering remote control DimmerBasic operations See Stealth Retraction MechanismLoudness Switching Modes AttenuatorAttenuator Gain Selection Volume Menu System Ending the menu mode Press the Menu buttonFunction Varieties of settings for Each function display Selecting function to setAuto Memory Entry Tuner features SeeTuning Station Preset Memory Clean Reception System Circuit Crsc Switching Display for TunerStation Name Preset Snps You can assign names to radio stations with the StationCancelling Direct Access Tuning Direct Access TuningPreset station seek with Programme service name Cancelling mode during inputRbds Radio Broadcast Data System Rbds features SeeAlarm Traffic Information FunctionSeeking the selected programme type Switching to Other Stations with the Same Type of ProgrammeCancelling Programme Type Function During Its Operation Scrolling Manual/Automatic scroll switchingRadio Text Radio Text Scroll To scroll manuallyPlaying CDs Disc control features SeePlaying other Disc mode Track Search Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc PlayDisc Search Track / Disc Repeat FunctionRandom Play Function Track Scan FunctionDisc Scan Function Magazine Random Play FunctionText Scroll Switching Display for DiscsSwitch the display that appears whilst discs are playing Presetting Disc Names Store the names of discs to be displayed when playedDirect Disc Search Disc Name Preset Play DnppDirect Track Search To cancel Dnpp mode Press the Dnpp button Other features SeeAudio Control Setting Adjust various parameters of sound qualityTable of Audio Control Setting Balanced Output Touch sensor tone DimmerSelectable Illumination Turning monaural output On/Off during balanced outputSwitching Clock Display Switching Graphic Display Turning the Graphic Display On/OffAdjusting Time Automatically Adjusting TimeTurning Automatic Time Adjustment On/Off When the battery is removed from the unit’s power switch Code Security FunctionDisc Control Mode Basic operations of steering remote control SeeTuner Mode Replacing the Lithium BatteryExternal view AccessoriesInstallation Procedure Number of itemsConnecting Cables to Terminals Connector Function GuideInstalltion InstallationRemoving the Unit Removing the UnitRemoving the hard rubber frame Attaching Steering Remote Control Mounting ExampleTroubleshooting Guide ProblemProblem Possible Cause Solution Disc ChangerEject No Disc Blank No Track CD player section SpecificationsAM tuner section Audio section

KDC-PS909 specifications

The Kenwood KDC-PS909 is a sophisticated car audio receiver that stands out for its impressive features and advanced technologies, making it a solid choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This model exemplifies Kenwood's commitment to delivering high-quality sound and enhanced user experience.

One of the standout features of the KDC-PS909 is its compatibility with a wide array of audio formats. It supports MP3, WMA, AAC, and WAV files, ensuring that users have the flexibility to play their favorite music from various sources. The front USB port allows for easy connection of flash drives or portable devices, enabling seamless access to digital music libraries.

The KDC-PS909 boasts a powerful built-in amplifier that produces clear and dynamic sound with a peak power output of 50 watts per channel. This ensures that listeners can enjoy their music at high volumes without sacrificing audio quality. Additionally, the receiver includes a 13-band equalizer that provides users with the ability to customize their sound output to suit their personal preferences.

One of the significant technological innovations of the KDC-PS909 is its Enhanced Audio Processing. This includes features like Digital Signal Processing (DSP) which optimizes sound quality through advanced equalization and filtering, enhancing the overall listening experience. The receiver also includes a high-pass and low-pass filter, allowing users to tune the audio output according to their specific needs.

Bluetooth connectivity is another vital feature of the KDC-PS909, enabling hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming. This integration of Bluetooth technology provides convenience and safety while driving, allowing users to keep their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road. The receiver also supports voice recognition for a hands-free experience.

For those who enjoy satellite radio, the Kenwood KDC-PS909 is SiriusXM ready, providing access to a vast array of channels, including music, news, and sports, ensuring endless entertainment options on the go.

In terms of installation, the KDC-PS909 features a user-friendly design with a straightforward interface and large buttons for easy access. The display is bright and easily readable, providing essential information about songs, artists, and settings without distraction.

In conclusion, the Kenwood KDC-PS909 is a feature-rich car audio receiver that artfully combines superior sound quality, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly controls. Whether you're an audio enthusiast or a casual listener, this receiver is designed to elevate your in-car audio experience to new heights.